Breads & pasta
puff pastry
Layered wheat-and-butter laminated dough; bakes crisp and airy, base of tarts, vol-au-vents, and turnovers.
Who it fits
Vegetarian
Contains: glúten, lactose
General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.
What it does in cooking
The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.
Flavor
Sweetness1
Saltiness2
Umami1
Richness6
Texture
Creaminess1
Crispiness8
Chewiness1
Pairs with
unsalted butterchicken egggruyère cheeseapplerefined sugar
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